a pesticide or drug containing arsenic
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capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"
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a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pharmacology, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity or power to produce a desired effect; "concern about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pharmacology, Clinical research, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.(pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a small congenital pigmented spot on the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a blemish on the skin that is formed before birth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pharmacology, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects; "the toxin's potency"; "the strength of the drinks"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pharmacology, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained" - Shakespeare
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants; "he asked for a drink of water"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Pollution, Water and aquatic environments.a low area where the land is saturated with water
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An active power or cause; that which has the power to produce an effect; as, a physical, chemical, or medicinal agent; as, heat is a p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.a severe and rapid and sometimes fatal hypersensitivity reaction to a substance (especially a vaccine or penicillin or shellfish or in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.A figure by which a speaker formally declines to take notice of a favorable point, but in such a manner as to produce the effect desir…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.capability to perform or produce; "among his gifts is his capacity for true altruism"; "limited runway capacity"; "a great capacity fo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an obj…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an ef…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.Internal or inherent power; capacity of acting, operating, or producing an effect, whether exerted or not; as, men possessing energies…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.The standard unit of electrical capacity; the capacity of a condenser whose charge, having an electro-motive force of one volt, is equ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capacity, power, produce, desired, effect.To produce the effect of rubbing with a hard rough material; to cause wearing, tearing, or bruising. Hence; To produce exasperation, s…
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